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Xiaomi Xiaomi 14 Ultra vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

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XiaomiXiaomi 14 UltraXiaomiXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2024September 2025
Display
Screen size6.73″6.9″
Resolution3200 × 14402608 × 1200
Sharpness521 pixels per inch416 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,500 nits
Display typeAll Around Liquid Display; WQHD+ AMOLED, Xiaomi-custom C8 panel and LTPO AdaptiveSync ProAMOLED; rear 2.9-inch AMOLED screen, 976 × 596, up to 120 Hz
Pixel density522 ppi–
Brightness detail1,000 nits HBM typical; 3,000 nits peakMulti-scenario peak 3,500 nits on both screens; minimum 1 nit
Always-on display–Full-screen always-on display
Screen protectionXiaomi Shield GlassXiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3.0 on the main screen; Dragon Crystal Glass on the rear screen
Display features1–120 Hz dynamic refresh; touch sampling up to 240 Hz; Dolby Vision, HDR10+, UltraHDR, DCI-P3, TrueColor, DC dimming and 1,920 Hz PWM dimmingP3 colour gamut; full-brightness single-pulse DC dimming; main-screen HDR10+, HDR Vivid and Dolby Vision; wet-hand touch; up to 300 Hz main-screen and 120 Hz rear-screen touch sampling
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Memory16 GB12 GB – 16 GB
Storage512 GB512 GB, 1 TB
CPUEight cores; 1× X4-based up to 3.3 GHz, 3× A720-based up to 3.2 GHz, 2× A720-based up to 3.0 GHz and 2× A520-based up to 2.3 GHzThird-generation Qualcomm Oryon CPU up to 4.60 GHz; third-generation TSMC 3 nm process; Notebookcheck confirms the English Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 name
GPUQualcomm Adreno GPUAdreno GPU; maker does not publish a model number
AI engine–Qualcomm AI Engine
Storage typeLPDDR5X 8,533 Mbps RAM and UFS 4.0 storage; UK configuration 16 GB + 512 GBLPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage; maker explicitly pairs 16 GB/1 TB; 12/512 GB and 16/512 GB configurations confirmed by Notebookcheck
CoolingXiaomi Dual-Channel IceLoop system–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom5×5×
Front camera32 MP50 MP
Main cameraLeica LYT-900, 50 MP, one-inch sensor, 3.2 µm four-in-one pixels, 23 mm equivalent, f/1.63–f/4.0 stepless variable aperture, 8P lens, ALD coating, autofocus and OIS50 MP Light Hunter 950L, ƒ/1.67, 23 mm equivalent, OIS, QPD autofocus; 4-in-1 2.44 µm pixels; 1G+6P lens
Ultra wide cameraLeica IMX858, 50 MP, 12 mm equivalent, f/1.8, 122° field of view, 7P lens and autofocus; 5 cm macro focus50 MP, ƒ/2.4, 17 mm equivalent, 102° field of view, autofocus; 5 cm macro
Telephoto cameraLeica IMX858 floating telephoto, 50 MP, 75 mm equivalent, f/1.8, 6P lens, autofocus and OIS; 10 cm macro focus50 MP periscope, 1/2-inch sensor, ƒ/2.6, OIS; 30 cm telephoto macro
Second telephoto cameraLeica IMX858 periscope, 50 MP, 120 mm equivalent, f/2.5, autofocus and OIS; 30 cm macro focus–
Front camera32 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.14-inch sensor and 90° field of view50 MP, ƒ/2.2, 90° field of view, autofocus
Zoom3.2× and 5× optical telephoto cameras (TechAdvisor); maker specifies 75 mm and 120 mm equivalent focal lengths and digital zoom up to 120×–
Video recording8K at 30 fps; 4K at 24, 30, 60 or 120 fps; Dolby Vision up to 4K 60 fps; HDR up to 4K 30 fps; LOG recording and Director mode8K at 30 fps; 4K at 30, 60 or 120 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 720p at 120, 240, 480, 960 or 1,920 fps and 1080p at 120, 240 or 960 fps
Front video4K or 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; Dolby Vision up to 4K 30 fps; electronic stabilisation4K and 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresLeica Authentic and Vibrant styles; Master-lens portrait system; Xiaomi ProFocus; Lightning Burst; DNG, HEIF and JPEG; UltraRAW up to 16-bit data collectionLeica Authentic and Vibrant looks; rear-screen selfies and preview; dynamic photos, Dolby Vision, motion capture, subject and audio tracking, portrait, night, Pro, time-lapse, panorama and document modes
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh7,500 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 90 WUp to 100 W
Wireless chargingUp to 80 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detail5,000 mAh typical UK battery; Xiaomi Surge charging and battery management chipsets7,500 mAh typical; 7,330 mAh minimum; built-in non-removable battery
Wired charging90 W HyperCharge; maker claims 33 minutes to full in Boost mode under laboratory conditionsQC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0 and 100 W PPS supported
Wireless charging80 W wireless HyperCharge; maker claims 46 minutes to full in Boost mode under laboratory conditions; wireless charger sold separatelyXiaomi wireless charging
Charges other devicesReverse wireless charging; maker UK table does not publish wattage22.5 W wired and wireless reverse charging
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight219.8 g219 g
Thickness9.2 mm8 mm
Height × width161.4 × 75.3 mm162.9 × 77.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68–
Materials6M42 aluminium frame, Xiaomi Shield Glass and vegan leather rear–
ColoursBlack and White (UK)Black, White, Cool Smoky Purple and Forest Green; China-market names
Water resistance detailIP68; maker tests static fresh water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes with water/device temperature difference at most 5 K–
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, infrared blaster, barometer, flicker sensor, X-axis linear vibration motor and laser autofocusProximity, under-screen and rear ambient light/colour temperature, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, X-axis linear motor, IR blaster, flicker, laser autofocus, barometer and Hall sensors
SpeakersStereo speakers; Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certificationStereo dual speakers; four microphones; Dolby Atmos, spatial audio and Hi-Res wired/wireless audio; USB-C digital headphones
MicrophonesFour-microphone array–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchXiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14 (TechAdvisor; UK maker table names HyperOS without an Android version)Xiaomi HyperOS 3; Android 16 identified by Notebookcheck; China variant
In the boxPhone, power adapter, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, protective case, quick start guide, warranty card and safety information; maker notes regional differencesPhone, power adapter, USB-C cable, case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM tool and documentation; contents can vary with sales bundle
Connectivity
Mobile network5G and 4G; 4×4 MIMO5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/13/18/20/25/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/70/71/77/78/79/80/81/83/84/89; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/66/71 and TDD B34/38/39/40/41/42/48; 4×4 MIMO; China carrier and software restrictions apply
SIMDual nano-SIM; availability depends on regionDual nano-SIM; dual-active operation depends on SA bands and carrier support
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 capable; FastConnect 7800, 2×2 MIMO and Multi-Link Operation. Standards and bands depend on regional availability and network support, with features potentially enabled by OTA.Wi-Fi 7, enhanced Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g; 2.4 and 5 GHz; 2×2 MIMO, MLO, 8×8 sounding, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4, dual Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC and LHDC 5.0Bluetooth 5.4 and dual Bluetooth per current maker sheet; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and MIHC; Notebookcheck instead lists Bluetooth 6.0
NFCYesChinese Wallet transport, access-card and payment functions; availability depends on location and provider
USBUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; a separate USB 3 cable is required because the supplied cable does not support USB 3 transfers
PositioningGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS, BeiDou and NavIC L5; assisted GPSGPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1/L5, NavIC L5; assisted network positioning

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